Mindo Glassfrog vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Nymphargus balionota compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

• Mindo Glassfrog is Endangered while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mindo Glassfrog	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Centrolenidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nymphargus	Neusticomys
Species	Nymphargus balionota	Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mindo Glassfrog and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mindo Glassfrog

EN — Endangered

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mindo Glassfrog	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mindo Glassfrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.